Parenting / Childcare
In Japan, there are various government services to support parenting. Specific services depend on the municipality, so please consult the local municipal office where you live.
- Learn about childcare support services → Guide for Ukrainian Displaced Persons by the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare of Japan(Japanese / English / Ukrainian)
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Financial Assistance
For people with a guarantor There is no financial support from the government, but there is support from local governments and private organizations. The Nippon Foundation provides(...)
Opening a Bank Account
To open a bank account in Japan, you must go to the bank counter. You may be asked to provide an identification paper, documents showing your address and period of stay(e.g. reside(...)
Phone calls
Anyone can make a call using public telephones. They can be found in public facilities including stations, parks, and municipal offices. If you own a SIM-free phone, which can be u(...)
COVID-19
When you have symptoms Go to a specialized hospital or clinic for a checkup. PCR testing is free, but you may have to pay at the hospital to get a diagnosis.The government will pay(...)
Access to the Internet
Free Service Most hotels offer free-WiFi. Albeit being less compared to other countries and concentrated in urban areas, public WiFi exists in public facilities like libraries and(...)